SICILY. Gela. AV 1-1/3 Litrai (1.14 gms), ca. 415-405 B.C. NGC Ch AU★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. HGC-2, 335 var. (Sosipolis right); Jenkins-492.10 (O103/R199; this coin cited). Obverse: Forepart of man-headed bull left; Reverse: Head of the nymph Sosipolis left. Perfectly centered and struck, it goes without saying that this elegant and <strong>VERY RARE</strong> fractional issue is likely one the finest, if not <em>the </em>finest, extant. Paired with its tremendous pedigree, this piece could reach monumental heights. From the Collection of a Gentleman.<p>Ex: J. Pierpont Morgan Collection (Stacks - 9/1983) Lot # 4 [JPM-12].<p>Ex: Marquis Carlo Strozzi Collection (Sangiorgi - 4/1907), Lot # 1313.
